Apach
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Location within Grand Est region
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| Coordinates: 49°27′34″N 6°22′32″E / 49.4594°N 6.3756°ECoordinates: 49°27′34″N 6°22′32″E / 49.4594°N 6.3756°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Thionville | |
| Canton | Bouzonville | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Rollinger | |
| Area1 | 3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 963 | |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57026 /57480 | |
| Elevation | 145–365 m (476–1,198 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Apach is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Apach is 2 km (1.2 mi) from Sierck-les-Bains, 25 km (16 mi) from Thionville, and 50 km (31 mi) from Metz. It is on the border of Germany and Luxembourg, the municipalities just across the border being Perl in Germany and Schengen in Luxembourg.
A natural reserve for orchids is located along the limestone hillsides, of which there are a lot in this town.
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